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ALERT: Suspect Wanted for Spraying Victim with Mace During Robbery

Newark

Police in Newark requests the public’s help in identifying a female suspect wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred yesterday.

According  to authorities police observed video surveillance footage of the suspect spraying the victim with OC spray and stealing the victim’s purse following a road rage incident that occurred just before 2 p.m. in the area of 14th Avenue and South 12th Street. 

Detectives investigating this incident seek the public’s help in quickly identifying this suspect as part of their investigation.  

She is described as a black female, wearing an Allied Security uniform, and driving a black 4-door (2003-2010) BMW. 

 

Director O’Hara urges anyone with information about the identifying of this suspect to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).

 

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward. 

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